Creating a Brighter Future for Girls in Afghanistan
Documentary profiles the first all-girls’ school in an Afghan village and the challenge it poses to conservative social tradition. In rural Afghanistan, one woman decided it was time for change. Believing in the power of education in re-imagining the future of her...
Beekeeping for a Better Future in Uganda
A social enterprise based in Uganda, Malaika Honey is taking beekeeping to a whole new level. Since June 2006, they've been focused on training marginalized farmers on how to be proficient beekeepers and providing them with the necessary equipment and tools to...
Asking the Right Questions Can Lead to Purposeful Collaboration
Sometimes the trickiest part of collaboration is knowing where to begin. For those of us who are doers, it’s the substance of the collaboration and defining what we want to achieve together that comes first. Collaborators who are relational begin by assembling a...
Education For All: In convo with Tony Weeresinghe
SEE Change Magazine had the pleasure of speaking with social entrepreneur Tony Weeresinghe, CEO and founder of Ustocktrade, an investing platform founded to fund and support the Cainan Foundation, a charity dedicated to education and building boarding schools for...
Empowering Tribal Communities in India Toward Sustainable Livelihoods
"Vat Vrikshya” in Sanskrit means Banyan Tree. The national tree of India, it's considered holy, representing a shelter to smaller creatures. To social entrepreneur Vikash Das, it represents inclusive growth, a goal he is working towards in the eastern Indian state...
Experiential Philanthropy: Building relationships, impacting change on the ground
This is the second article in a series by Linda Smith, Founder & Executive Director of Reading Village, about the softer side of community development, where she shares the power of relationships and surprises in her international development work. In 1980, as...
Collaboration for Change: The Toronto Social Enterprise Conference 2016
The Social Enterprise Toronto Conference 2016 marked the second such event for the organization. This year Social Enterprise Toronto (SET) brought together their growing community of social entrepreneurs to the Learning Enrichment Foundation in Toronto with the...
7 Ways to Determine if Social Entrepreneurship is the Right Path for You
You've resolved to feel better about working. You have worked for others, and maybe you feel frustrated by their vision not matching your own. You maybe even have felt that your work was not being recognized? Perhaps you feel that you are doing work that is...
Breaking Down Educational Barriers for Children with Disabilities in India on World Down Syndrome Day
March 21, 2016 is the 11th annual World Down Syndrome Day, a day to spread awareness about the “rights, inclusion and wellbeing of people with Down Syndrome.” One of the biggest barriers to inclusion is special education access for children with disabilities....
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